Tornado Warning for Marshall County, Southwestern DeKalb County, and Northeastern Cullman County Until 9:45 PM CDT

| May 20, 2025 @ 8:54 pm

A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado is moving through northeastern Alabama. At 8:52 PM CDT, the storm was located over Arab, traveling east at 50 miles per hour.

This storm poses a serious threat with the potential for flying debris that can be dangerous to anyone caught without shelter. Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed, and roofs, windows, vehicles, and trees could sustain damage.

The tornado is expected to be near Guntersville around 9:00 PM, Albertville around 9:05 PM, and Crossville and Geraldine around 9:20 PM. Other areas in the path include McVille, High Point, Lakeview, Hopewell, Guest, Columbus City, Skirum, Lake Guntersville State Park, Lebanon, and Eddy.

If you are in this warning area, take cover immediately. Go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building, avoiding windows. If you are outside, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, get to the nearest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.

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